Re: Problem with emf to eps convertor metafile2eps

a nedunuri nedun...@cs.utexas.edu wrote in message news:loom.20110601t085330-...@post.gmane.org... I need to scale it down in Lyx to about 20% of the original size to get it to fit, and even then reader will labor for a very long time beofre displaying the page (and sometimes omits the

Re: Problem with emf to eps convertor metafile2eps

a nedunuri nedun...@cs.utexas.edu wrote in message news:loom.20110601t085330-...@post.gmane.org... I need to scale it down in Lyx to about 20% of the original size to get it to fit, and even then reader will labor for a very long time beofre displaying the page (and sometimes omits the

Re: Problem with emf to eps convertor metafile2eps

"a nedunuri" wrote in message news:loom.20110601t085330-...@post.gmane.org... > I need to scale it down in Lyx to about 20% of the original size to get it > to > fit, and even then reader will labor for a very long time beofre > displaying > the page (and sometimes

Re: PDF will not reload

Uwe Stöhr uwesto...@web.de wrote in message news:4dd31d27.1010...@web.de... Yes, that's why we created a program to close/reopen Adobe Reader automatically. Joost, do you have an idea why this doesn't work for Hafney? It works fine for me with the same setup, Windows 7 + Adobe Reader

Re: PDF will not reload

Uwe Stöhr uwesto...@web.de wrote in message news:4dd31d27.1010...@web.de... Yes, that's why we created a program to close/reopen Adobe Reader automatically. Joost, do you have an idea why this doesn't work for Hafney? It works fine for me with the same setup, Windows 7 + Adobe Reader

Re: PDF will not reload

"Uwe Stöhr" wrote in message news:4dd31d27.1010...@web.de... > Yes, that's why we created a program to close/reopen Adobe Reader > automatically. > > Joost, do you have an idea why this doesn't work for Hafney? It works fine for me with the same setup, Windows 7 + Adobe

Re: RC3 installers for windows available on ftp (Re: Lyx 2 binary installer)

Jim Oldfield jim_...@yahoo.co.uk wrote in message news:597324.81876...@web29209.mail.ird.yahoo.com... One (open) question: why is it so big? RC2 was 20ish MB, and this one is 70ish MB. Is it just the addition of dictionaries? Correct. Dictionaries + thesaurus lists. Joost

Re: RC3 installers for windows available on ftp (Re: Lyx 2 binary installer)

Jim Oldfield jim_...@yahoo.co.uk wrote in message news:597324.81876...@web29209.mail.ird.yahoo.com... One (open) question: why is it so big? RC2 was 20ish MB, and this one is 70ish MB. Is it just the addition of dictionaries? Correct. Dictionaries + thesaurus lists. Joost

Re: RC3 installers for windows available on ftp (Re: Lyx 2 binary installer)

"Jim Oldfield" wrote in message news:597324.81876...@web29209.mail.ird.yahoo.com... One (open) question: why is it so big? RC2 was 20ish MB, and this one is 70ish MB. Is it just the addition of dictionaries? Correct. Dictionaries + thesaurus lists. Joost

Re: spellchecker for lyx 2.0 rc2

Julien Rioux jri...@physics.utoronto.ca wrote in message news:iod00u$hei$1...@dough.gmane.org... You would need to make aspell visible to the configure script by putting the path to aspell.exe in your PATH environment variable or alternatively in the PATH in LyX preferences. Then reconfigure

Re: spellchecker for lyx 2.0 rc2

Julien Rioux jri...@physics.utoronto.ca wrote in message news:iod00u$hei$1...@dough.gmane.org... You would need to make aspell visible to the configure script by putting the path to aspell.exe in your PATH environment variable or alternatively in the PATH in LyX preferences. Then reconfigure

Re: spellchecker for lyx 2.0 rc2

"Julien Rioux" wrote in message news:iod00u$hei$1...@dough.gmane.org... You would need to make aspell visible to the configure script by putting the path to aspell.exe in your PATH environment variable or alternatively in the PATH in LyX preferences. Then

Re: ANNOUNCE: Windows installer for RC1

Wolfgang Keller felip...@gmx.net wrote in message news:20110322160249.b3332054.felip...@gmx.net... This doesn't work with SumatraPDF(portable). It simply won't open the viewer window when I hit the view button. The PDF code should be identical to 1.6.9. I'll have a look. Joost

Re: ANNOUNCE: Windows installer for RC1

Wolfgang Keller felip...@gmx.net wrote in message news:20110322160249.b3332054.felip...@gmx.net... This doesn't work with SumatraPDF(portable). It simply won't open the viewer window when I hit the view button. The PDF code should be identical to 1.6.9. I'll have a look. Joost

Re: ANNOUNCE: Windows installer for RC1

"Wolfgang Keller" wrote in message news:20110322160249.b3332054.felip...@gmx.net... This doesn't work with SumatraPDF(portable). It simply won't open the viewer window when I hit the "view" button. The PDF code should be identical to 1.6.9. I'll have a look. Joost

Re: Is LyX 1.6.8 the last version for Windows 2000? (1.6.9 installs, wont run)

Vilis I. Lietuvietis vi...@neti.ee wrote in message news:oieglijhlndkddgmplfpiehncpaa.vi...@neti.ee... I used LyX extensively on both my Windows 2000 and XP systems until a year ago. I just returned to my LyX project after 12 months today, to discover that LyX 1.6.9 installed on Windows 2000

Re: Is LyX 1.6.8 the last version for Windows 2000? (1.6.9 installs, wont run)

Vilis I. Lietuvietis vi...@neti.ee wrote in message news:oieglijhlndkddgmplfpiehncpaa.vi...@neti.ee... I used LyX extensively on both my Windows 2000 and XP systems until a year ago. I just returned to my LyX project after 12 months today, to discover that LyX 1.6.9 installed on Windows 2000

Re: Is LyX 1.6.8 the last version for Windows 2000? (1.6.9 installs, wont run)

"Vilis I. Lietuvietis" wrote in message news:oieglijhlndkddgmplfpiehncpaa.vi...@neti.ee... I used LyX extensively on both my Windows 2000 and XP systems until a year ago. I just returned to my LyX project after 12 months today, to discover that LyX 1.6.9 installed on Windows

Re: Adobe Reader X and Lyx

Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com wrote in message news:AANLkTinJK1T- As Andres says here, after Adobe Reader X installation, a PDF generated by Lyx is not direcly open (ARX opens, but Lyx document is nowhere to be found). One has to export it into some folder and then manually open it. I don't

Re: Adobe Reader X and Lyx

Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com wrote in message news:AANLkTinJK1T- As Andres says here, after Adobe Reader X installation, a PDF generated by Lyx is not direcly open (ARX opens, but Lyx document is nowhere to be found). One has to export it into some folder and then manually open it. I don't

Re: Adobe Reader X and Lyx

"Julio Rojas" wrote in message news:AANLkTinJK1T-> As Andres says here, after Adobe Reader X installation, a PDF generated by Lyx is not direcly open (ARX opens, but Lyx document is nowhere to be found). One has to export it into some folder and then manually open it. I

Re: Fwd: installing lyx on windows 7

On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 16:32:24 -0600, Saras Saraswathi wrote: I tried to install the lyx. I installed under windows 7 on two laptops. One works ( a borrowed laptop) . But it does not work on my own laptop. I used the same downloaded sw on both. As discussed on the webpage, looks like it cannot

Re: Fwd: installing lyx on windows 7

On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 16:32:24 -0600, Saras Saraswathi wrote: I tried to install the lyx. I installed under windows 7 on two laptops. One works ( a borrowed laptop) . But it does not work on my own laptop. I used the same downloaded sw on both. As discussed on the webpage, looks like it cannot

Re: Fwd: installing lyx on windows 7

On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 16:32:24 -0600, Saras Saraswathi wrote: >>> I tried to install the lyx. I installed under windows 7 on two laptops. >>> One works ( a borrowed laptop) . But it does not work on my own laptop. I >>> used the same downloaded sw on both. As discussed on the webpage, looks like >>>

Re: MikTeX 2.9 w/ LyX 1.6.8

On 12/19/2010 5:41 PM, Ken wrote: How can I force LyX to use the new 2.9 installation? You can set the MiKTeX path in: Tools Preferences Paths PATH prefix Re-running the installer will also allow you to change the MiKTeX location. Joost

Re: MikTeX 2.9 w/ LyX 1.6.8

On 12/19/2010 5:41 PM, Ken wrote: How can I force LyX to use the new 2.9 installation? You can set the MiKTeX path in: Tools Preferences Paths PATH prefix Re-running the installer will also allow you to change the MiKTeX location. Joost

Re: MikTeX 2.9 w/ LyX 1.6.8

On 12/19/2010 5:41 PM, Ken wrote: How can I force LyX to use the new 2.9 installation? You can set the MiKTeX path in: Tools > Preferences > Paths > PATH prefix Re-running the installer will also allow you to change the MiKTeX location. Joost

Re: AW: Acrobat X problem

On 12/12/2010 9:45 AM, Andreas Rieger wrote: Thanks, using C:\Progra~2\Adobe\Acroba~1.0\Acrobat\acrobat.exe in field viewer respectively Anzeigeprogramm worked. Because of a bug in Adobe Reader X the LyX mechanism to reload PDF files in an open Adobe Reader window doesn't work. If you

Re: AW: Acrobat X problem

On 12/12/2010 9:45 AM, Andreas Rieger wrote: Thanks, using C:\Progra~2\Adobe\Acroba~1.0\Acrobat\acrobat.exe in field viewer respectively Anzeigeprogramm worked. Because of a bug in Adobe Reader X the LyX mechanism to reload PDF files in an open Adobe Reader window doesn't work. If you

Re: AW: Acrobat X problem

On 12/12/2010 9:45 AM, Andreas Rieger wrote: Thanks, using " C:\Progra~2\Adobe\Acroba~1.0\Acrobat\acrobat.exe" in field "viewer" respectively "Anzeigeprogramm" worked. Because of a bug in Adobe Reader X the LyX mechanism to reload PDF files in an open Adobe Reader window doesn't work. If you

Re: LyX 1.6.8 / 2.0beta without admin rights

On 12/12/2010 5:24 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: someone == joost at lyx.org (the only one who is mastering this installer). you can try to contact him. The 1.6.8 Windows release was delayed because of an external library which suddenly disappeared from SourceForge (project + git repository was

Re: LyX 1.6.8 / 2.0beta without admin rights

On 12/12/2010 5:24 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: someone == joost at lyx.org (the only one who is mastering this installer). you can try to contact him. The 1.6.8 Windows release was delayed because of an external library which suddenly disappeared from SourceForge (project + git repository was

Re: LyX 1.6.8 / 2.0beta without admin rights

On 12/12/2010 5:24 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: someone == joost at lyx.org (the only one who is mastering this installer). you can try to contact him. The 1.6.8 Windows release was delayed because of an external library which suddenly disappeared from SourceForge (project + git repository was

Re: query

On 9/20/2010 4:00 AM, Kevin Brubeck Unhammer wrote: I am not able to download any version of the lyx. please guide me to download it. i have already opened the site www.lyx.org/download but as soon as i click on the link it is not working. please help me to download Try an alternative download

Re: query

On 9/20/2010 4:00 AM, Kevin Brubeck Unhammer wrote: I am not able to download any version of the lyx. please guide me to download it. i have already opened the site www.lyx.org/download but as soon as i click on the link it is not working. please help me to download Try an alternative download

Re: query

On 9/20/2010 4:00 AM, Kevin Brubeck Unhammer wrote: I am not able to download any version of the lyx. please guide me to download it. i have already opened the site www.lyx.org/download but as soon as i click on the link it is not working. please help me to download Try an alternative download

Re: Lyx 1.6.7-3 and 1.6.7-4 don't run in Windows 2000 (aka win 2K)

On 8/4/2010 1:43 PM, Jose Augusto wrote: This is an update and answer to myself :-) : I was able to install and RUN on Win 2K the last version of the Lyx alt-installer which can be retrieved at the link: http://prdownload.berlios.de/lyxwininstall/LyX-167-4-25-AltInstaller-Complete.exe The

Re: Lyx 1.6.7-3 and 1.6.7-4 don't run in Windows 2000 (aka win 2K)

On 8/5/2010 2:17 PM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Do we gain something by compiling with the latest toolchain? Aren't we shuttig down windows 2000 arbitrarily? Not arbitrarily. Windows 2000 support has already been discontinued by Microsoft so it's highly unsafe to use. Security issues are not

Re: Lyx 1.6.7-3 and 1.6.7-4 don't run in Windows 2000 (aka win 2K)

On 8/5/2010 3:34 PM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: It is not our responsibility to tell people what OS to use... Sure. I'm just saying that at some point it doesn't make sense to support an OS anymore. Windows 2000 is more than 10 years old and no longer supported by Microsoft. It's market

Re: Converted EPS figures from MS Visio are not exactly the same

On 8/5/2010 3:47 PM, Özgün Yılmaz wrote: Is this because of MS Word doesn’t show EPS files correctly or Is there another reason for this? Indeed. Word doesn't render EPS correctly. Then I inserted eps files to a Lyx file and viewed them in a PDF file. The text labels were fine. Straight

Re: Lyx 1.6.7-3 and 1.6.7-4 don't run in Windows 2000 (aka win 2K)

On 8/4/2010 1:43 PM, Jose Augusto wrote: This is an update and answer to myself :-) : I was able to install and RUN on Win 2K the last version of the Lyx alt-installer which can be retrieved at the link: http://prdownload.berlios.de/lyxwininstall/LyX-167-4-25-AltInstaller-Complete.exe The

Re: Lyx 1.6.7-3 and 1.6.7-4 don't run in Windows 2000 (aka win 2K)

On 8/5/2010 2:17 PM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Do we gain something by compiling with the latest toolchain? Aren't we shuttig down windows 2000 arbitrarily? Not arbitrarily. Windows 2000 support has already been discontinued by Microsoft so it's highly unsafe to use. Security issues are not

Re: Lyx 1.6.7-3 and 1.6.7-4 don't run in Windows 2000 (aka win 2K)

On 8/5/2010 3:34 PM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: It is not our responsibility to tell people what OS to use... Sure. I'm just saying that at some point it doesn't make sense to support an OS anymore. Windows 2000 is more than 10 years old and no longer supported by Microsoft. It's market

Re: Converted EPS figures from MS Visio are not exactly the same

On 8/5/2010 3:47 PM, Özgün Yılmaz wrote: Is this because of MS Word doesn’t show EPS files correctly or Is there another reason for this? Indeed. Word doesn't render EPS correctly. Then I inserted eps files to a Lyx file and viewed them in a PDF file. The text labels were fine. Straight

Re: Lyx 1.6.7-3 and 1.6.7-4 don't run in Windows 2000 (aka win 2K)

On 8/4/2010 1:43 PM, Jose Augusto wrote: This is an update and answer to myself :-) : I was able to install>> and RUN on Win 2K<< the last version of the Lyx alt-installer which can be retrieved at the link: http://prdownload.berlios.de/lyxwininstall/LyX-167-4-25-AltInstaller-Complete.exe

Re: Lyx 1.6.7-3 and 1.6.7-4 don't run in Windows 2000 (aka win 2K)

On 8/5/2010 2:17 PM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Do we gain something by compiling with the latest toolchain? Aren't we shuttig down windows 2000 arbitrarily? Not arbitrarily. Windows 2000 support has already been discontinued by Microsoft so it's highly unsafe to use. Security issues are not

Re: Lyx 1.6.7-3 and 1.6.7-4 don't run in Windows 2000 (aka win 2K)

On 8/5/2010 3:34 PM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: It is not our responsibility to tell people what OS to use... Sure. I'm just saying that at some point it doesn't make sense to support an OS anymore. Windows 2000 is more than 10 years old and no longer supported by Microsoft. It's market

Re: Converted EPS figures from MS Visio are not exactly the same

On 8/5/2010 3:47 PM, Özgün Yılmaz wrote: Is this because of MS Word doesn’t show EPS files correctly or Is there another reason for this? Indeed. Word doesn't render EPS correctly. Then I inserted eps files to a Lyx file and viewed them in a PDF file. The text labels were fine. Straight

Re: Using hunspell under Windows 7 with LyX 1.6

On 7/6/2010 8:56 AM, Falk Sticken wrote: I would like to use hunspell as a spellchecker with LyX 1.6 under Windows 7. I know it is supported by LyX 1.7, but this release is still in alpha status. I have hunspell installed as part of MikTex 2.8. You'll have to wait for LyX 2.0. Joost

Re: Using hunspell under Windows 7 with LyX 1.6

On 7/6/2010 8:56 AM, Falk Sticken wrote: I would like to use hunspell as a spellchecker with LyX 1.6 under Windows 7. I know it is supported by LyX 1.7, but this release is still in alpha status. I have hunspell installed as part of MikTex 2.8. You'll have to wait for LyX 2.0. Joost

Re: Using hunspell under Windows 7 with LyX 1.6

On 7/6/2010 8:56 AM, Falk Sticken wrote: I would like to use hunspell as a spellchecker with LyX 1.6 under Windows 7. I know it is supported by LyX 1.7, but this release is still in alpha status. I have hunspell installed as part of MikTex 2.8. You'll have to wait for LyX 2.0. Joost

Re: Windows 7 compatibility

On 6/10/2010 9:13 AM, George Christodoulatos wrote: Can anyone tell me if the 1.6.6.1 works ok with 64-bit Windows 7? Yes, Windows 7 is fully supported. Joost

Re: Windows 7 compatibility

On 6/10/2010 9:13 AM, George Christodoulatos wrote: Can anyone tell me if the 1.6.6.1 works ok with 64-bit Windows 7? Yes, Windows 7 is fully supported. Joost

Re: Windows 7 compatibility

On 6/10/2010 9:13 AM, George Christodoulatos wrote: Can anyone tell me if the 1.6.6.1 works ok with 64-bit Windows 7? Yes, Windows 7 is fully supported. Joost

Re: using of aspell libraries on windows

Sergey wrote: (ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/contrib/lyx-windows-deps-mingw.zip), compiled Psi This is an old file which is no longer maintained, we currently use the msvc version. Joost

Re: using of aspell libraries on windows

Sergey wrote: (ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/contrib/lyx-windows-deps-mingw.zip), compiled Psi This is an old file which is no longer maintained, we currently use the msvc version. Joost

Re: using of aspell libraries on windows

Sergey wrote: (ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/contrib/lyx-windows-deps-mingw.zip), compiled Psi This is an old file which is no longer maintained, we currently use the msvc version. Joost

Re: Lyx 1.6.4 Spellchecker on Windows XP

Uwe Stöhr wrote: The problem might be that there is only an Aspell dictionary available for en_US and not for en_GB. But the spellchecker should nevertheless start at least. The English Aspell dictionary includes both an American and British version. Joost

Re: Lyx 1.6.4 Spellchecker on Windows XP

Uwe Stöhr wrote: The problem might be that there is only an Aspell dictionary available for en_US and not for en_GB. But the spellchecker should nevertheless start at least. The English Aspell dictionary includes both an American and British version. Joost

Re: Lyx 1.6.4 Spellchecker on Windows XP

Uwe Stöhr wrote: The problem might be that there is only an Aspell dictionary available for en_US and not for en_GB. But the spellchecker should nevertheless start at least. The English Aspell dictionary includes both an American and British version. Joost

Re: Windows: Graphics preview doesn't work using Lyxlauncher.exe

Nick Bell wrote: Apologies if this has been said before, but I have only ever been able to get graphics preview to work if I start LyX by running lyx.exe. If I use the default LyXlauncher.exe, I can't preview .eps, .pdf (although .png works). For the new 1.6.3-2 installers I've updated the

Re: Screen font display issue (cleartype?)

James Oldfield wrote: Both my home and college computers are running LyX 1.6.3 (3 June 2009) on Windows XP, installed with the default installer. I see the following problem only on my college computer [but I have mentioned my home PC in a couple of places for comparison, you can ignore if you

Re: Windows: Graphics preview doesn't work using Lyxlauncher.exe

Nick Bell wrote: Apologies if this has been said before, but I have only ever been able to get graphics preview to work if I start LyX by running lyx.exe. If I use the default LyXlauncher.exe, I can't preview .eps, .pdf (although .png works). For the new 1.6.3-2 installers I've updated the

Re: Screen font display issue (cleartype?)

James Oldfield wrote: Both my home and college computers are running LyX 1.6.3 (3 June 2009) on Windows XP, installed with the default installer. I see the following problem only on my college computer [but I have mentioned my home PC in a couple of places for comparison, you can ignore if you

Re: Windows: Graphics preview doesn't work using Lyxlauncher.exe

Nick Bell wrote: Apologies if this has been said before, but I have only ever been able to get graphics preview to work if I start LyX by running lyx.exe. If I use the default LyXlauncher.exe, I can't preview .eps, .pdf (although .png works). For the new 1.6.3-2 installers I've updated the

Re: Screen font display issue (cleartype?)

James Oldfield wrote: Both my home and college computers are running LyX 1.6.3 (3 June 2009) on Windows XP, installed with the default installer. I see the following problem only on my college computer [but I have mentioned my home PC in a couple of places for comparison, you can ignore if you

Re: Problem with LyxLauncher

Robert Betz wrote: However, I seem to have one problem. If I open my files using the standard double click technique the figures will not open. I get the error: Error converting to loadable format. I can't reproduce it. Did you change any path preferences? Could you post the contents of

Re: Problem with LyxLauncher

Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: When starting with LyXLauncher -dbg files, I get the attached log. And the images are not shown. When running lyx.exe from the command prompt, the output is the same up to /command and silent afterwards. Then the images are correctly shown on screen. Thanks. It

Re: Problem with LyxLauncher

Robert Betz wrote: However, I seem to have one problem. If I open my files using the standard double click technique the figures will not open. I get the error: Error converting to loadable format. I can't reproduce it. Did you change any path preferences? Could you post the contents of

Re: Problem with LyxLauncher

Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: When starting with LyXLauncher -dbg files, I get the attached log. And the images are not shown. When running lyx.exe from the command prompt, the output is the same up to /command and silent afterwards. Then the images are correctly shown on screen. Thanks. It

Re: Problem with LyxLauncher

Robert Betz wrote: However, I seem to have one problem. If I open my files using the standard double click technique the figures will not open. I get the error: Error converting to loadable format. I can't reproduce it. Did you change any path preferences? Could you post the contents of

Re: Problem with LyxLauncher

Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: When starting with "LyXLauncher -dbg files", I get the attached log. And the images are not shown. When running lyx.exe from the command prompt, the output is the same up to and silent afterwards. Then the images are correctly shown on screen. Thanks. It looks

Re: Where is the standard installerfür Lyx 1.6.2-1?

Christian Ridderström wrote: I changed the download section of www.lyx.org so that we now only refer to the ftp site and not to special filenames. This prevents further problems when an installer is not available or a bug was fixed in the installer so that there is a new filename for it.

Re: Where is the standard installerfür Lyx 1.6.2-1?

Christian Ridderström wrote: I changed the download section of www.lyx.org so that we now only refer to the ftp site and not to special filenames. This prevents further problems when an installer is not available or a bug was fixed in the installer so that there is a new filename for it.

Re: Where is the standard installerfür Lyx 1.6.2-1?

Christian Ridderström wrote: I changed the download section of www.lyx.org so that we now only refer to the ftp site and not to special filenames. This prevents further problems when an installer is not available or a bug was fixed in the installer so that there is a new filename for it.

Re: [correction] LyXWinInstaller for LyX 1.6.0

Abdelrazak Younes wrote: But when I install the Lyx (both the standard version or the alternative installer), the installer will *automatically* change this option to Yes. (it seems very strange) I hope that the installer informs you before doing this change and that the old config is

Re: [correction] LyXWinInstaller for LyX 1.6.0

Abdelrazak Younes wrote: But when I install the Lyx (both the standard version or the alternative installer), the installer will *automatically* change this option to Yes. (it seems very strange) I hope that the installer informs you before doing this change and that the old config is

Re: [correction] LyXWinInstaller for LyX 1.6.0

Abdelrazak Younes wrote: But when I install the Lyx (both the standard version or the alternative installer), the installer will *automatically* change this option to "Yes". (it seems very strange) I hope that the installer informs you before doing this change and that the old config is

Re: PDF Update fails, LyX 1.5.7 (WinXP)

David Hewitt wrote: (2) I have always used Adobe Reader in many past versions and never had this issue. AND, even with the format viewer changed to 'pdfview', Adobe Reader is the viewer that is started, but DOES allow me to update. Huh?? Basically everything just operates the way it used to, so

Re: PDF Update fails, LyX 1.5.7 (WinXP)

David Hewitt wrote: (2) I have always used Adobe Reader in many past versions and never had this issue. AND, even with the format viewer changed to 'pdfview', Adobe Reader is the viewer that is started, but DOES allow me to update. Huh?? Basically everything just operates the way it used to, so

Re: PDF Update fails, LyX 1.5.7 (WinXP)

David Hewitt wrote: (2) I have always used Adobe Reader in many past versions and never had this issue. AND, even with the format viewer changed to 'pdfview', Adobe Reader is the viewer that is started, but DOES allow me to update. Huh?? Basically everything just operates the way it used to, so

Re: Steps towards a portable LyX installation on Windows

Thomas Steffen wrote: 1. configure fails because it cannot find python 2. LyX fails to convert an EPS to a bitmap, so there is no preview This is because the directories in Resources\lyxrc.dist are wrong. Joost

Re: Steps towards a portable LyX installation on Windows

Thomas Steffen wrote: 1. configure fails because it cannot find python 2. LyX fails to convert an EPS to a bitmap, so there is no preview This is because the directories in Resources\lyxrc.dist are wrong. Joost

Re: Steps towards a portable LyX installation on Windows

Thomas Steffen wrote: 1. configure fails because it cannot find python 2. LyX fails to convert an EPS to a bitmap, so there is no preview This is because the directories in Resources\lyxrc.dist are wrong. Joost

Re: Steps towards a portable LyX installation on Windows

Thomas Steffen wrote: I used texlive 2008 as my tex installation, which already provides some portability. I follow the same basic approach as tl-portable.bat, but add the necessary environment variables for LyX, convert and ghostscript. Apart from one problem between the bundled convert and the

Re: Steps towards a portable LyX installation on Windows

Thomas Steffen wrote: The other issue was that convert would not recognise ghostscript. I read that @PSdelegate@ in delegates.xml relies on registry keys, and indeed replacing it with gswin32c.exe solved the issue. This was necessary to get previews working for eps files. The build-in

Re: Steps towards a portable LyX installation on Windows

Thomas Steffen wrote: I used texlive 2008 as my tex installation, which already provides some portability. I follow the same basic approach as tl-portable.bat, but add the necessary environment variables for LyX, convert and ghostscript. Apart from one problem between the bundled convert and the

Re: Steps towards a portable LyX installation on Windows

Thomas Steffen wrote: The other issue was that convert would not recognise ghostscript. I read that @PSdelegate@ in delegates.xml relies on registry keys, and indeed replacing it with gswin32c.exe solved the issue. This was necessary to get previews working for eps files. The build-in

Re: Steps towards a portable LyX installation on Windows

Thomas Steffen wrote: I used texlive 2008 as my tex installation, which already provides some portability. I follow the same basic approach as tl-portable.bat, but add the necessary environment variables for LyX, convert and ghostscript. Apart from one problem between the bundled convert and the

Re: Steps towards a portable LyX installation on Windows

Thomas Steffen wrote: The other issue was that convert would not recognise ghostscript. I read that @PSdelegate@ in delegates.xml relies on registry keys, and indeed replacing it with gswin32c.exe solved the issue. This was necessary to get previews working for eps files. The build-in

Re: ChkTex in Windows

Uwe Stöhr wrote: I think you should bundle it in he installer. This should be delivered by the LaTeX distribution. It turned out that ChkTeX is available in TeXLive but not MiKTeX. The MiKTeX maintainer reported me once that he had problems to compile it on Windows, but this was long ago. I

Re: Problem with spellcheck

Enrique Saint Pierre wrote: I moved all files in C:\Aspell to C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Datos de programa\Aspell and now it works! Good. But your dictionary from the Aspell Windows site is probably outdated. I'd recommend you to download the latest one from

Re: ChkTex in Windows

Uwe Stöhr wrote: I think you should bundle it in he installer. This should be delivered by the LaTeX distribution. It turned out that ChkTeX is available in TeXLive but not MiKTeX. The MiKTeX maintainer reported me once that he had problems to compile it on Windows, but this was long ago. I

Re: Problem with spellcheck

Enrique Saint Pierre wrote: I moved all files in C:\Aspell to C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Datos de programa\Aspell and now it works! Good. But your dictionary from the Aspell Windows site is probably outdated. I'd recommend you to download the latest one from

Re: ChkTex in Windows

Uwe Stöhr wrote: I think you should bundle it in he installer. This should be delivered by the LaTeX distribution. It turned out that ChkTeX is available in TeXLive but not MiKTeX. The MiKTeX maintainer reported me once that he had problems to compile it on Windows, but this was long ago. I

Re: Problem with spellcheck

Enrique Saint Pierre wrote: I moved all files in "C:\Aspell" to "C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Datos de programa\Aspell" and now it works! Good. But your dictionary from the Aspell Windows site is probably outdated. I'd recommend you to download the latest one from

Re: Problem with spellcheck

Enrique Saint-Pierre wrote: Hi: I have LyX 1.5.5 running in Windows XP, but the spellchecker doesn't work. I get the message The spellchecker could not be started. no word list can be found for the Language es_ES I reinstalled Aspell-0.50.3 and aspell-es-0.50-2-3. Now it is under C:\Aspell, but

Re: Problem with spellcheck

Enrique Saint Pierre wrote: In fact, in C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Datos de programa\Aspell there is not a Data directory nor a *.kbd file. This means that Aspell is not properly installed. Can you try to download LyX 1.5.6 and reinstall? Joost

Re: Problem with spellcheck

Enrique Saint-Pierre wrote: Hi: I have LyX 1.5.5 running in Windows XP, but the spellchecker doesn't work. I get the message The spellchecker could not be started. no word list can be found for the Language es_ES I reinstalled Aspell-0.50.3 and aspell-es-0.50-2-3. Now it is under C:\Aspell, but

Re: Problem with spellcheck

Enrique Saint Pierre wrote: In fact, in C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Datos de programa\Aspell there is not a Data directory nor a *.kbd file. This means that Aspell is not properly installed. Can you try to download LyX 1.5.6 and reinstall? Joost

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